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MP HC Directs MCI And DCI To Give Benefit of Mid-Session Migration to Students Without Bias - 19.05.2017

Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed MCI and DCI to give benefit to students seeking migration from one college to another during mid-session by strictly adhering to norms in a uniform manner without discrimination.

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Madras High Court: Unmarried 2nd Daughter Eligible for Family Pension Upon Disqualification of 1st - 19.05.2017

Madras High Court has held that family pension may be transferred to unmarried second daughter upon disqualification of first daughter.

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Kerala High Court: Salary Accounts With Employer’s Official Bank Not Mandatory - 19.05.2017

Kerala High Court has held that all employees need not have salary accounts with official bank of employer and that official bank can transfer salaries of employees to existing accounts of employees in other banks.

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Delhi High Court: CESTAT Empowered to Examine Correctness of Assertion in Disclosure Statement - 19.05.2017

Delhi High Court has held that CESTAT, under section 9 of Customs Tariff Act, is empowered to examine correctness of assertions made in disclosure statement and Final Finding issued by Designated Authority.

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#GST: Council Finalizes GST Rates For 1,211 Items, Items of Daily Use to Attract Lower Tax Rate - 19.05.2017

GST Council has finalized tax rates for over 1,200 items, wherein a consensus was drawn to exempt or lower taxes on several items of daily use.

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Patna HC: High Court Empowered to Quash Vexatious Criminal Proceeding u/s 482 - 18.05.2017

Patna High Court has noted that even those complaints of which the Magistrate has taken cognizance of, but are of a private and vexatious nature, can be quashed by High Court u/s 482 CrPC.

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Rajasthan HC: 2015 Amendments to Sec. 30 of Rajasthan Co-Operative Societies Act Unconstitutional - 18.05.2017

Rajasthan High Court has held that 2015 amendment to Section 30 of Rajasthan Co-operative Societies Act is ultra vires to Article 243-Z, 243-ZK and 243-ZL of Constitution of India and contrary to national policy for cooperative sector.

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Bombay High Court Junks Plea Challenging Vires of Contempt of Courts Act - 18.05.2017

Bombay High Court has dismissed a petition challenging constitutional validity of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, filed by Advocate Satish Uke who in February was held guilty of criminal contempt and sentenced to two months in prison and asked to pay a sum of Rs. 1 lakh.

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Calcutta HC: Larger Bench to Decide Upon Power to Settle Dispute Between Consumer, Tele Company - 18.05.2017

Calcutta High Court has directed the formation of a larger Bench to decide whether a dispute between a consumer and a private basic or cellular telephone service operator is covered under Indian Telegraph Act, 1885, and hence, out not to be decided by consumer forum.

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MP HC Directs State to Finish Construction Of Karopani Tank Meant For Black Bucks Conservation - 18.05.2017

MP High Court has directed State Government to grant sanction for completion of Karopani water tank within two months and thereafter work shall be completed as expeditiously as possible.

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